Pooh Williamson
Pooh Williamson (born September 5, 1973)
Teams coached: Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Tulsa record: 7-15 (.318)
Overall record: 7-15 (.318)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
| 2019-2021 | Oklahoma (asst) |
| 2018-2019 | Miami (FL) (asst) |
| 2016-2018 | Memphis (asst) |
| 2013-2016 | Texas Tech (asst) |
| 2012-2013 | TCU (asst) |
| 2011-2012 | SMU (asst) |
| 2007-2011 | Texas A&M (asst) |
| 2005-2007 | Wichita State (asst) |
| 2004-2005 | Tulsa (interim HC) |
| 2001-2004 | Tulsa (asst) |
| 2000-2001 | Tulane (asst) |
| 1998-2000 | Illinois State (asst) |
| 1996-1998 | Washington State (asst) |
Pooh Williamson Facts
- Alvin Williamson
- Born September 5, 1973
- Hometown: Okmulgee, Oklahoma
- Alma Mater: University of Tulsa (BA, 1995)
- The Oklahoma-native played for four seasons at Tulsa under head coach Tubby Smith; received All-MVC honors in 1995
- Started his coaching career right away, working as an assistant coach for eight seasons with four different programs
- Worked under head coaches Kevin Eastman (Washington State), Kevin Stallings and Tom Richardson (Illinois State), Shawn Finney (Tulane) and John Phillips (Tulsa)
- Took over as interim head coach at Tulsa in December 2004 following Phillips‘ resignation; went 7-15 over the remainder of the season
- Joined Mark Turgeon‘s staff at Wichita State in 2005, following the head coach to Texas A&M in 2007 to work with the Aggies for four seasons
- Spent one year each working under Matt Doherty at SMU and Trent Johnson at TCU
- Hired as a Texas Tech assistant by his former coach Tubby Smith in 2013 and three years later, followed Smith to Memphis where he was an assistant with the Tigers for two seasons
- Spent one year on Jim Larrañaga‘s staff at Miami (FL) then two years on Lon Kruger‘s staff at Oklahoma
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